Question

The team of cheerleaders prepares to perform a basket toss. Which type of subject is team?
A. singular
B. plural
C. compound
D. collective

Answer 1

its not B

Answer 2

Isn't a team multiple people, therefore wouldn't it be B, plural?

Answer 3

well no because in this sentence if it were plural it would mean more than one team and there is only one team so therefore it wouldnt be :)

Answer 4

Oh I get it now, you learn something new everyday(:

Answer 5

haha exactly :)

Answer 6

So would it make it singular then?

Answer 7

Its singular.

Answer 8

thats what i thought bt wasnt sure so just said not B:)

Answer 9

collective